The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee was governed by Andrew Bailey, with Megan Greene preferring a rate hike.
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The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee was governed by Andrew Bailey, with Megan Greene preferring a rate hike.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Bailey supported keeping rates unchanged at the BoE, while Pill voted to raise interest rates.1 source
Greene voted with the MPC to raise BoE rates, while Taylor voted to keep borrowing costs steady.1 source
- Central bank officials, including Megan Greene, discussed policy shifts on June 18, 2026, supporting holding the Bank Rate.Sub-event
Internal debate within the BoE MPC over interest rate hikes.1 source
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Bank of England
central bank of the United Kingdom
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Andrew Bailey
researcher
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Megan Greene
American economist
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